Gwonseon District
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Gwonseon District 권선구 | |
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Korean transcription(s) | |
• Hanja | 勸善區 |
• Revised Romanization | Gwonseon-gu |
• McCune–Reischauer | Kwŏnsŏn-gu |
Country | South Korea |
Region | Sudogwon (Gijeon) |
Province | Gyeonggi |
City | Suwon |
Area | |
• Total | 47.4 km2 (18.3 sq mi) |
Population (2007) | |
• Total | 314,035 |
• Dialect | Seoul |
Website | Gwonseon District Office |
Gwonseon District (Korean: 권선구; RR: Gwonseon-gu) is the south-western district of the city of Suwon in Gyeonggi Province, South Korea.
Administrative divisions
[edit]Gwonseon District is divided into the following "dong"s.
- Geumgok-dong (금곡동)
- Homaesil-dong (호매실동)
- Gokseon-dong (곡선동) (divided in turn into Gokbanjeong-dong, Daehwanggyo-dong and Gwonseon-dong)
- Guun-dong (구운동)
- Gwonseon-dong (권선동) (divided in turn into Gwonseon 1 and 2 dong)
- Ipbuk-dong (입북동) (divided in turn into Ipbuk-dong and Dangsu-dong)
- Pyeong-dong (평동) (divided in turn into Pyeong-dong, Pyeongni-dong, Gosaek-dong and Omokcheon-dong)
- Seodun-dong (서둔동) (divided in turn into Seodun-dong and Tap-dong)
- Seryu-dong (세류동) (divided in turn into Seryu 1 to 3 dong [Seryu 2 Dong: Jangji-dong])
Critical Infrastructure
[edit]- Gwonseon District office
- West Suwon Library
- Gyeonggi-do Youth Cultural Creation Center(Gyeonggi Sangsang campus)
- Seoul National University Arboretum
See also
[edit]External links
[edit]- Suwon City government website (in Korean)
- Gwonseon District website (in Korean)